Re: [Winona] Discussion on Site Teams

2003-11-04 Thread Craig Brooks
[Winona Online Democracy] I would be interested in whether or not to broaden the membership for community members beyond what I saw as business representatives and parents. Why couldn't anyone who has an interest be a member? Neighbors of the school, past parents or past students, etc. for

Re: [Winona] WOD on MPR

2003-11-04 Thread Steve Kranz
[Winona Online Democracy] Steve S., I think you are doing a bit of generalizing of how WOD responded to your article. I just finished going through and reading all the posts related to it. My sense is that the angry comments were made primarily by one person (that included the get a life

[Winona] 363 Days

2003-11-04 Thread DeanLanz
Monday night I took the opportunity to watch the televised Winona City Council Meeting, paying particular attention to the "public hearing" on the Riverbend Retail Park plat plan. What I heard was about half a dozen intelligent, articulate citizens of Winona speaking their concerns about this plan

Re: [Winona] Discussion on Site Teams

2003-11-04 Thread Steve Kranz
[Winona Online Democracy] Greetings, Gay Mortensen oversees District Communications for Winona Area Public Schools. I asked her if she would respond to the following questions: Do site teams have a role in the district's Communication Plan to better engage the community. In what ways can site

Re: [Winona] 363 Days

2003-11-04 Thread Gerry Krage
Dean and everyone, The majority of the people in attendance were there for both public hearings, Riverbend's plat and Treetops. Riverbend's plat discussion has little to do with Wal-Mart, for the road in question is necessary regardless of who goes there. Even so, we listened to every

Re: [Winona] 363 Days

2003-11-04 Thread Bob Sebo
Gerry and Dean and everyone... I'm not really emotionally involved in the WalMart debate...the only time I have ever been in a WalMart has been in Antigo, Wisconsin...because it is the only grocery store within an hour's drive of where my family has been vacationing the last couple of